The devices He said important information could be recovered by forensics experts. “From what I understand, some of the devices remain unexploded,” he said.
Former government intelligence analyst Crispin Black said the possibility of examining.
The devices was significant:
“This, in forensic terms, is bingo, this is as good as it gets.”
BBC security correspondent Mark Urban said initial indications were that the devices were put together in a way very similar to those used two weeks ago.
He said there were suggestions that dataset the rucksacks themselves, as well as the choice
of three tube trains and one bus as targets, all suggested a similar method of attacks.
There was also speculation that to those used two weeks
ago that they may even have been part of the same batch. ‘Someone stop him’
One eyewitness at Oval tube told how she heard a “big bang, like a balloon had
popped but a lot louder” and the passengers moved away into another carriage.
“There was a guy still standing in the carriage
“We pulled into Oval, we all got off on the platform and the guy just ran, started running up the escalator. “Everyone was screaming ‘someone stop him.” As the investigation began, Sir Ian warned against “smearing” any particular congressional investigations over the years community with the blame for Thursday’s attacks.
“These are criminal acts and we are in pursuit of a set of criminals,” he said. ‘Normal business’ Prime Minister Tony Blair urged people to carry on as before. He said: “Everyone is canny enough to know what these people are trying to do….and that is to intimidate people and to scare them and to frighten them to stop them going about their normal business.”
Those people whose memories stretch back
To the 70s, 80s and 90s will remember there were horrifying bombing review business campaigns in London,” he said. “We got through that and we’ll get through this.”
Mr Livingstone backed a police appeal for information on who may have been behind the attacks.